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Old 04-15-2019, 03:51 AM
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Originally Posted by Kit Coyle View Post
Bob...I understand that the two piston calipers spread the load out on the pad
and give a bit better clamping force and maybe better feel. I am probably off
somehow on trying to figure out the piston surface areas. For my stock ERA
brakes using the GM D52 single piston caliper I figure the area of a circle =
Pi x Radius squared, so with a piston diameter of 2 and 15/16 or 2.9375" I
The GM Camaro piston is 2.375" Maybe you found the specs for the full size GM series.
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